Year: 2026

As part of the Machine Elements course, students have the opportunity to independently disassemble and reassemble a gearbox in an assembly lab. This makes the theoretical content of the course tangible: machine elements are not only calculated and sketched, but experienced in their real function, a...

IMU-based systems for capturing human motion offer high flexibility and usability compared to marker-based systems, which are considered the gold standard. However, typical IMU-related errors such as calibration issues and sensor drift can affect data accuracy. A recent publication in Scientific Re...

Dr.-Ing. Stefan Götz, Senior Engineer at the Chair, has received funding through the Emerging Talents Initiative (ETI) of Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg. The program supports the development of new research projects, the preparation of competitive third-party funding proposals, a...

Our new annual report has been published and looks back on an eventful and highly successful year at the Chair of Engineering Design (KTmfk). The sixth edition takes you through a year filled with key personnel milestones, scientific achievements, and international presence. A particularly defin...